Policy and Public Affairs Manager

London Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 per year View Job Description
This association plays a highly active role in shaping policy through direct engagement with policymakers and coordinated industry advocacy. Their work is high impact,with an economically significant, politically relevant and socially impactful agenda and they are renowned for strong public affairs activity.
  • Work for a proactive trade association
  • Be at the intersection of healthcare and the consumer world

About Our Client

Our client is a healthcare consumer trade association

Job Description

Policy and Public Affairs Manager

London

Key responsibilities:

  • Coordinating public affairs activities to raise the profile of the association and their policy asks, including events with high profile parliamentarians and organising attendance at, and strategy for, party conferences
  • Building, developing and maintaining high quality relationships with key external stakeholders
  • Carry out public affairs activity to support regulatory initiatives
  • Responsible for parliamentary monitoring service, reporting on their public affairs activity, and identifying opportunities to push policy asks
  • Develop and draft submissions to Government and other stakeholder consultations or calls for evidence as required
  • Keep members routinely informed of relevant policy developments and alert them to specific issues that may impact their business
  • Support the management team to engage in policy discussions with external stakeholders as appropriate (written/verbal briefings)
  • Working with the Media and Communications Manager to ensure the website is regularly updated with relevant information about the association's public affairs and policy activities.

The Successful Applicant

Policy and Public Affairs Manager

London

Essential:

· Experience of delivering public affairs activities aimed at changing legislation or public policy

· Experience of working in a policy driven environment

· Experience of writing impactful copy, comment pieces, quotes, policy reports and parliamentary briefings

· Ability and willingness to work at both a strategic and operational level

Flexibility to occasionally work or attend meetings outside of normal working hours.

What's on Offer

Policy and Public Affairs Manager

London

On offer:

  • Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum.
  • A collaborative and supportive working environment in the heart of London.
  • London, hybrid work pattern.



If you are ambitious, passionate about making a difference within the health and consumer sectors, and enjoy representing members across parliament, the NHS and government we encourage you to apply for this exciting Policy and Public Affairs Manager role.

Contact
Guy Alsford
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6976107
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2213

Job summary

Job function
Policy
Subsector
Membership / Trade Bodies
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Guy Alsford
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2213
Job reference
JN-032026-6976107